The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec (12 - 15)
€ 28,900

€ 16,800

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo S40 D5 is 0.3 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec.
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
57.2
69.7
79.6
57.5
67.2
76.4
69.7 in
Width
67.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.2 in
Height
57.5 in
103.9
176.2
101.9
176.5
176.2 in
Length
176.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
3316 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3605 lb

Weight Difference:
814 lb
24.55 %

General
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
M
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5244T8
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
295 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
Performance
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
140 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
18.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.06 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5
18.63 lb/hp
24.06 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
38 mpg
46 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
601 mi
Range
670 mi
Volvo S40 D5
601 mi
670 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
127.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
127.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft